At approximately 6:22 P.M. the Airdrie Fire Department responded to a structure fire in Midtown. Firefighting efforts contained the damage to the two units of the duplex involved in the fire and crews remain on the scene to manage hot spots.

At the outset, an adult was unaccounted for, though they were later located safe. One individual was assessed for smoke inhalation. Both units of the duplex were occupied at the time of the call. The Crossfield Fire Department attended the scene with two apparatus as standby resources.

On Saturday evening, the Airdrie Fire Department responded to a duplex fire (Photos provided by the City of Airdrie)On Saturday evening, the Airdrie Fire Department responded to a duplex fire (Photos provided by the City of Airdrie)

An investigation into the cause of the fire will be conducted by the Fire Prevention Bureau. Four apparatus and 13 firefighters were utilized. 

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